Edmund Dulac


Edmund Dulac stamp designer
Edmund Dulac (1882–1953) was born in Toulouse and settled in London in 1904, where his richly coloured gift books – The Arabian Nights, The Tempest, Hans Andersen – made his name. In the war he designed banknotes and stamps for the Free French. His Great Britain portfolio includes 1937 Coronation, 1948 Silver Wedding, 1953 Coronation (2½d) and the frames of the Wilding 1s, 1s3d and 1s6d definitives.